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National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David Williams; Dennys Lascelles Woolstore, Geelong.Pen and ink drawing of the Dennys Lascelles wool store, now the National Wool Museum, by David Williams.David Williams 26.7% 8 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMERnational wool museum -
National Wool Museum
Decanter
Decanter was obtained from the wreck of clipper ship "Lightning" which was burnt and lost at Geelong in 1869.Clear glass water decanter. Heavy round base, straight sides narrowing to the top, with a collar and lipped rim.wool transportation, wool - transportation -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Document - Framed letter, SS Elingamite, Captain P.W. Bull
This vessel was owned by Huddart Parker & co a shipping line started in Geelong and later transferred to Melbourne. The SS Elingamite operated between 1876 and 1961. It was one of the seven major coastal shippers in Australia at a time when shipping was the principal means of interstate and trans-Tasman transport. Congratulatory letter from the cabin passengers of the SS Elingamite dated the 19th November 1887 addressed to Captain P.W. Bull. The letter is behind glass in a timber frame.captain pw bull, ss elingamite, huddart parker & co, immigration, travel, england - australia route -
Vision Australia
Award - Image, Allsports Trophies, Illawarra sporting trophies
Sporting trophies from various competitions staged at or between Illawarra, the AFB Geelong office, and others.3 digital images of three trophiesIllawarra Bowling Association, Mixed Pairs Championship, Runners Up - 1987/88 Jack Shearn & Anne Stewart Illawarra Bowls Club, R/Up Club Championship 89/90 Ann Stewart Illawarra Bowling Ass. 'Andy Ellis Aggregate' 1990/91 Anne Stewart Perpetual Trophy, Illawarra vs Newcomb S.C. Indoor Bowls Tournament, Nowell Plumridge Memorial Trophyassociation for the blind, awards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tram Underframe
Saloon underframe of one of the Duncan & Fraser tramcars being assembled at the depot in Geelong c. 1911.,Black and white print on paper.12/3 and GRS710/12/1/3 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 2 written on the reverse in ink.tramcar saloon underframe, duncan & fraser tramcar, tramcar assembly, geelong tramcar -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Leopold Tennis Club Womens C2 Grade Premiers - Season 1968, 1968
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Womens C2 Grade Premiers for Season 1968.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Mrs B Dando, Mrs R McCluskey, Mrs E Dean Seated: Mrs F Lyons (Capt.), Mrs J Tarranto (V-Capt.)leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, b dando, r mccluskey, e dean, f lyons, j taranto -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Leopold Tennis Club Junior D1 Grade Premiers - Season 1969, 1969
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association - Junior D1 Grade Premiers for Season 1969.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: F Van Mourik, M Reid, N Clifton, L Dando Seated: Miss C Stanford, Miss J Foster, Miss R Pearson, Miss R Hillleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, f van mourik, m reid, n clifton, l dando, c stanford, j foster, r pearson, r hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform
Set of photographs taken together in the park near the tram depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.Black and white photo on paper11/8 (2 in circle) written ink in on reverse. GRS710/11/1/8 written in pencil on reversegeelong tramway uniform, tramways uniform -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform
Set of photographs taken together in the park near the tram depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.Black and white print on paper11/9 and GRS710/11/1/9 written in pencil on reverse. No. 2 in a circle written in ink on reversegeelong tramway uniform, geelong tramway -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)
Black and White Photograph, Tram Number 2, Bendigo, 20/04/1962
Built By Adelaide firm, Duncan & Fraser in 1916. Tram number 2, first operated in Melbourne as Hawthorn Tramways Trust number 20. She was transported to Geelong Tramways Trust in 1947 and changed to Number 34. Following the closure of the Geelong Tramways in 1956, the tram transferred to Bendigo where it became Tram Number 2.Tram number 2, climbing View Street Bendigo. 20th April 196220th April 1962tram, bendigo. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Nu-color-vue or Nucolorvue Productions, "Victoria The Land of Enchantment", c1950
Book with hardcovers, 48 pages titled "Victoria The Land of Enchantment". Sewn in three sections, with a green strip of cloth and self end papers and printed outer paper, sides glued onto board covers. Consists of 43 colour photographs (full and half page) with captions, detailed text, and two black and white photos printed in blue on end covers. Photos of Mt Buffalo, Gippsland lakes, Mornington Beach, Yarra River, Flinders St. station from the Yarra, Collins and Spring St (with two W2's - see image No. 2), Parliament House, Kiewa Hydro scheme, Eildon Weir, Swan Hill Murray River Bridge, Bendigo Post Office, Melbourne Botanical Gardens, Ballarat - Grenville and Sturt St (No. 22 - see image No. 3), Lorne, Yallourn Power Station, Hume Weir, Maroondah Weir, Great Ocean Road, Warrnambool, Portland Beach, A timber train (see image No. 4), Mildura, flax mills, Eastern Geelong and the Prime Ministers Ave, Ballarat. Produced by Nucolorvue Productions, c1950. See also Reg Item 2925 for the same photo of No. 22 and Reg Item 5354 for a postcard. Purchased via eBay site - see attached sheets and packing slip. Purchased 10/2/2005 for A$12.50 including postage, from Virginia Georgopoulos of West Brunswick. eBay sheets and envelope with worksheet file. Has Swains 123 Pitt St, Sydney sticker on bottom left hand corner page 2trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, grenville st, bogie trams, geelong, bendigo, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria By-Law No. 1", 1943
Demonstrates aspects of the SEC governance system in issuing By-laws for the travelling public, as part of their Act. Yields information about fares charged for tram services in Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Issued to crews.Twenty Four page booklet, plus medium weight card brown colour covers centre stapled. Book cover has title "Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria By-Law No. 1". Pages are numbered pages 1 to 24, revoking By Laws dated 5/9/1932 (See Reg. Item 3109). Dated 9/3/1937. Gives definitions, fares and charges, regulations re passengers, behaviour, smoking, dangerous goods, luggage and behaviour of crews. Gives schedule of fares and charges for Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Fares applied from 1937 to 1949 - see Reference. Details names of SEC Commissioners, Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings. Four copies held. Copy 1 - as printed. Copy 2 - has numerous changes marked in red ink internally and pasted in changes to the text. The schedules have been crossed out. Copy 3 - has changes marked in black ink, including fare and charges changes that were made in 1949. No pasted in sections. Copy 4 - missing back cover. Copy 5 - missing front and back pages. Has Government Printer, H. E. Daw, number 11928/43. Given the printing number on Reg. Item 3110 is a lower number and that the H. Green was the Government Printer in 1936 (See Reg. Item 3068), "43" indicates a reprinting date. See Fares in Ballarat – from Alan Bradley 11/4/2005 – appendix for Book Copy 1 - has "1937" and "No. 1" written in red ink on top of cover. Copy 2 - has "No. 2" written in red ink in top right hand corner of cover and "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society No. 202" written in black ink on top of cover and numerous changes marked in red ink internally and pasted in changes to the text. The schedules have been crossed out in red ink. Copy 3 - has "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society No. 202" written in black ink on top of cover and numerous changes marked in black ink including changes to fares and schedules.trams, tramways, secv rules, by laws, tickets, fares, ballarat, bendigo, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1905
Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of ESCo tram No. 6 with advertisements for Dewars whiskey, OT additive to drinks and Silverline Soap - possible photographed to show advertising space that could be sold by ESCo.trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, advertisements, tram 6 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - 1986-060.1 - Alma Doepel under sail / 1986-060.2 National Trust article / 1986-060.3 G'long Independent article / 1986-060.4 Bellarine Echo article, Photograph & news articles, 06/06/1989
This three masted Cutter was built in AustraliaAustralian tall ship1986-060.1 Photograph of the Alma Doepel under sail in Port Phillip 1986-060.2 National Trust article re the Alma Doepel, March 1986 1986-060.3 Geelong Independent article 9 June 1989 1986-060.4 Bellarine Echo article 02Feb 1988 re Alma Doepel1986-060.1 - On the reverse: "A. D. S. C. 142 Old Eltham Rd Lower Plenty 3093" 1986-060.2 - Alcoa advertisement 1986-060.3 - NIL 1986-060.4 - NIL1986-060.1 to 4 merchant ship, 1986-060.2 historical information, 1986-060.3 alma doepel & victor (tug), 1986-060.4 alma doepel misses the fleet -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Payne, Robert, Love and Peace by Robert Payne, 1945
Chinese culture and history novel. The first in a series of novels describing the life of a Chinese family from 1908 to present day.Hardcover book which is the first of a series describing the life of a Chinese family from 1908 to the present day (1945). 206 pages. Book plate pasted to rear cover, indicating prior ownership: 'Griffiths Booksellers and Stationers Geelong.' Stamps inside book: 'This belongs to W. J. Griffiths Circulating Library'.fictionChinese culture and history novel. The first in a series of novels describing the life of a Chinese family from 1908 to present day.robert payne, chinese culture, chinese history, fiction -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Doug Fraser was stationed at the Geelong Highway Patrol and this is his police vehicle, a Ford coupe from 1939Daughter and friends of D.D. Fraser 8226 with 1939 Ford Standard Sloper, circa 1940police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford standard sloper car; fraser, douglas duncan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gunpowder Storage, Etc, Report of the Board, 1872, 1872
At the time of the writing of this report there were powder magazines at Royal Park, Footscray, Ballarat, Geelong, Sandhurst and Eaglehawk. A government report into the condition of the existing gunpowder magazines and the general question of the storage of gunpowder and other combutibles. gunpowder, powder magazines, hobson's bay powder hulk, regulations, f.o. handfield -
Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, Tilbury & Lewis Pty Ltd, 1978
This shield represents the Senior and Junior winners of the Geelong Cycling Club memorial trophy in the years 1978-1998.This shield represents the Senior and Junior winners of the Geelong Cycling Club memorial trophy in the years 1978-1998.Wooden shield with nickel plated plaques attached. Winners names engraved on the plaques dated from 1978-1998"TUNNIE SELLARS/MEMORIAL SENIOR-JUNIOR/Donated by the Sellars Family/1978 M Neagle/1979 Noel White/1980 Paul Robertson/1981 Brian Long/1982 Peter Wood/1983 Peter Wood/1984 Dale Bradford/1985 Lee Clinnick/1986 Brad Crane/1987 T McKenzie/1988 Brian Long/1989 Illegible/1990 Bob Searle/1991 Craig Dowling/1992 Steve Hosking/1993 S Moro/ 1994 Jason Farnell/1995 A Hutton/1996 Glenn Benson/1997 Barry Staggard/1998 Mathew Stewartgeelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; sellars family; m neagle; noel white; 1980; paul robertson; brian long; peter wood; 1983; peter wood; dale bradford; lee clinnick; brad crane; t mckenzie; bob searle; craig dowling; steve hosking; s moro; jason farnell; a hutton; glenn benson; barry staggard; mathew stewart; -
Geelong Cycling Club
Archive - Track Bike, 1949
Track cycle built by Eugene Cowley in 1949 for Ken Jenkin from the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club.Gene Cowley began building cycles in the 1890s and continued until the middle 1950s. He was the first president of the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club.Velos Track and Road Cycle. It has a steel frame, steel rims, rubber tyres, Brookes saddle, pedals with toe straps, handle bars for track racing and dual brakes. This machine is equipped with an early derailler gear- note change lever on down tube. The frame is painted grey and has a Velos badge on the seat stem and a V in white with a red background on the head stem. The word Velos is also outlined on the frame in white with red shadowing."Velos/V"ken jenkin; eugene cowley; geelong amateur cycling club; track cycle; velos track and road cycle; brookes saddle; geelong cycling club; -
National Wool Museum
Blanket
Made by the Returned Soldiers & Sailors Mill in Geelong, post-1924. Rug was owned by the donor's extended family.Tartan rug with cream base, featuring pattern with blue, black, green, yellow and red. RETSOL label stitched on one corner. Name of rug is The Dress Steward. Label has stitched signature of Stan Savige. -
National Wool Museum
Label, Federation Flora
"Federaton Flora" created by 13 members of the Geelong Handweavers and Spinners Guild Inc for the centenary of Federation in Australia.textile mills textile mills, geelong handweavers and spinners guild inc., textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Certificate, Certificate of Recognition
Certificate of Recognition for services to the Geelong Coast Tennis Association, presented to Bob Pettitt, 5th Nov 1983.Bob Pettitt Trevor Colbertgeelong coast tennis association, pettitt, mr r. w. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Domestic object - Ashtray
sailing ship 'LIGHTNING" 1868 Sunk off Geelong Maurice Denny was a fisherman (lived in Campbell Street)Brass Ashtray With centerpiece matchbox holderShip "Lightning" Presented to Maurice Denny by Hector McKinnon Master Wallaroo GHT ashtray, lightning, sailing ship, wallaroo, denny, mckinnon -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Royal Australian Naval Guard of Reservists attached to Osborne House Geelong, possibly including local men.Black and white photograph of naval group poseddefence, naval, royal, guard, osborne house, royal australian -
Footscray Primary School
Photograph (Item) - Grade 6B, 1960
Class photo 6b, Geelong rd primary school, 1960. Please contact Footscray Primary School.1960 class photo -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Leopold Tennis Club Womens B Grade Premiers - Season 1968-69, 1969
Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B Grade Premiers for Season 1968-9.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: J Taranto, R McCluskey, M Jinks Seated: E Dean (Capt.), D Browneleopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, j taranto, r mccluskey, m jinks, e dean, d browne -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Linton Bushfire, 1998, December 1998
Linton bushfire 1998, Snake Valley Road area, five Geelong West firefighters died in this fire.Colour photograph of bushfire smoke over Linton."Linton Fire December 2, 1998/Looking North on Skipton Road".bushfires -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Digital photograph, series
Charles Emerson Blunt built the motor boat, the Souther Cross for the Mission in 1906 when the workshop was in Geelong.The Blunt workshop is heritage listed and has Links with the Mission; they visited the Mission in 2019 and depictions of the workshop are often entered at the Maritime Art Prize.Series of 4 digital photographs depicting the Blunt Boatbuilders workshop in Williamstown, its interior and a portrait of Charles Emerson Blunt.blunt boatbuilders, williamstown, motor boat, southern cross -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nicholas John Caire, Brook Scene at Marysville, 1906
An early colour postcard of a brook scene in Marysville. The original photograph was taken by Nicholas John Caire in 1906. This is one of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds. N.J. Caire was born in 1837 in Guernsey. He arrived in Adelaide about 1860 along with his parents who encouraged his early interest in photography. He opened a studio in Adelaide in 1867 after traveling extensively throughout the Gippsland taking photographs. After marrying in 1870 he moved to Talbot in Victoria until 1876 when he opened a studio in the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. After 1885 N.J. Caire gave up his city work and made his home in South Yarra and devoted the rest of his life to outdoor photography, specializing in the bush, the gullies and the mountains of south-eastern Victoria. An early colour postcard of a brook scene in Marysville. The original photograph was taken by Nicholas John Caire in 1906.POST CARD This Space may be used for Correspondence. (FOR ADDRESS ONLY) Postmark/ Geelong/ 22/ Rest is illegible Glad to know you/ are keeping better/ & trust you will go/ on so doing accept/ love & best wishes/ for a happy Xmas/ we will be all/ thinking of you/ Yours M.P. Philip Mip Rittocto/ "Hospital"/ Lt Ryrie St/ Geelongmarysville, victoria, nicholas john caire, brook scene, souvenir, postcard -
Geelong Cycling Club
Banner, 1992
This banner is one of many awarded in the Western District of Victoria for competitive cycling races. Championship event winPink satin banner with gold fringe and gold embossed inscriptions for the Western District Team Time Trial Championships. The banner hangs from a yellow cord supported by a piece of dowel threaded through the top of the banner."Western District/Team Time Trial Championships/Senior Junior/Geelong West/1992/D Whitford M Varker D Wilson P Evans"geelong; geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; banner; whitford; varker; wilson; evans; 1992; championships; time trial;